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WorldSituation in Niger ‘not stabilised yet’ as security forces deploy around airport

Soldiers at a key military base in Niger reportedly rebelled against officers and opened fire at sensitive sites in the capital, Niamey, amid gunfire and explosions. The apparent mutiny was seen as a major threat to the country’s struggling junta, while security forces deployed around the airport.

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FFrance 24★★★★☆2026-08-29 13:59Original

Situation in Niger ‘not stabilised yet’ as security forces deploy around airport
Situation in Niger ‘not stabilised yet’ as security forces deploy around airportWorld